Montenegro earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 11 km WNW of Danilovgrad, Montenegro

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 11 km WNW of Danilovgrad, Montenegro on Tue, Oct 28, 2003, 1:05 PM GMT+1 (12:05 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 0 km NW of Ulcinj, Montenegro. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from: USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time: Tue, Oct 28, 2003, 1:05 PM GMT+1
UTC: 2003-10-28 12:05:19 UTC
Depth: 9.3 km (5.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 42.607° N, 19.020° E
Region: Montenegro
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000cbfd. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap: 62°
Stations used: 9

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

Before

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cbfd. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:02 PM UTC.